Soar above the Tongass and explore a glacier on foot
2 hrs 15 mins
Helicopter flight, glacier landing
Fly over the Tongass National Rainforest and Juneau Icefield before landing on a local glacier. Explore the ice on foot with your pilot and take in mountain and glacier views.
Cancel more than 24 hours before start for a 10% cancellation fee. No refunds within 24 hours of the start time. If the operator cancels due to weather and cannot reschedule, you will receive a full refund.
Product ID: V96HHW
No previous experience is necessary for the Juneau Glacier Landing Helicopter Tour.
Wear comfortable pants, a long-sleeved shirt, an insulating upper layer, and mid-calf socks. Bring sunglasses and a camera. Rain jackets, rain pants, and overboots are provided.
1890 Renshaw Way, Juneau, AK, 99801, US
This glacier helicopter tour consistently delivers what reviewers call "once-in-a-lifetime" experiences, with passengers raving about the entire operation from start to finish. The professionalism stands out immediately—everything runs smoothly, from shuttle pickups to gear distribution (they provide all necessary clothing and equipment). Guides like Ann, Mike, Juan, Logan, and Sue earn specific praise for their knowledge and friendly approach, while pilots get kudos for spectacular flights over mountains, ice fields, and waterfalls. The actual glacier trek is the star attraction, with travelers genuinely blown away by walking on ancient ice, spotting deep blue crevasses, and drinking fresh glacier water. Multiple reviews emphasize this is expensive, but people overwhelmingly say it's worth every penny. One practical tip that comes up: don't over-layer your clothing since you'll warm up quickly during the trek and won't have anywhere to stash extra gear. Fair warning—you need decent fitness levels to fully enjoy this adventure, as the terrain requires active movement and sure footing.
I do this review all because of Evan!!!! He was treating my son like his little brother!!! I have no word for that feeling but my son was mention his name 3 days after we back to home. As my promise I am posting pics Evan and my son. I hope Evan can read this and see those pics. Thanks Evan you make my trip different and I am really appreciate you!!!
Rui Liang
September 2, 2026
I do this review all because of Evan!!!! He was treating my son like his little brother!!! I have no word for that feeling but my son was mention his name 3 days after we back to home. As my promise I am posting pics Evan and my son. I hope Evan can read this and see those pics. Thanks Evan you make my trip different and I am really appreciate you!!!
Rui Liang
September 2, 2026
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